2020 OGEMAW COUNTY FAIR PREMIUM...

2020 OGEMAW COUNTY FAIR PREMIUM BOOK

Department Superintendents Fair information contacts Animals:

BEEF: Vicki Rau • 345-7529 CANINE: Nathan & Erin Veitengruber • 345-6700 DAIRY: Mike & Karen Laier • 345-7358 GOATS: Andrew Walker • 345-0124 HORSE & PONY: Renee Streeter • 989-510-0697 Marty Lucas • 989-941-2005 POULTRY, RABBITS & PET STOCK: Zac Likavec • 989-329-6225 SHEEP: Andrew Walker • 345-0124 SWINE: Allan Simmons • 989-343-6932 ANIMAL RECORD BOOKS Dan Stoneback • 240-4093

ANY OTHER QUESTIONS CONTACT: PRE-REGISTERED FAIR CAMPING INFO: Carrie Reetz • 345-3366 COMMERCIAL SITE RENTAL: Matt Quigley • 989-390-2246 REGISTRATION: Jan Wackerle • 345-3790 Ashlee Nelson • 989-312-0810 Tom Nelson, President • 989-312-0815 Matt Quigley, Vice President • 989-390-2246 Stephanie Engel, Treasurer • 989-365-3918 Michelle Parliament, Secretary • 989-312-2331 or any other Board Member Caretaker • 345-5393

ALL OTHER REGISTRATION CHECKS MAY BE MAILED TO: Ogemaw County Fair P.O. Box 175, West Branch, MI 48661

GENERAL RULES OF THE FAIR 1. Each exhibitor must abide by the general rules of the fair and any other specific rules which are in the departments in which they enter exhibits. 2. The Ogemaw County Fair Board reserves the right to remove any person and/or their exhibit from the fairgrounds for any unsportsmanlike behavior or for displaying any inappropriate exhibits. 3. Open Divisions: All classes are open to anyone over the age of 6 (six) as of January 1 of the current year with the exception of horse and dairy. 4. Youth divisions: All classes are open to any youth between the ages of 6 (six) and 19 (nineteen) as of January 1 of the current year, with the exception of animal market classes, horse, dairy, goats and canine. The fair reserves the right to request verification of age. 5. Pee Wee Divisions: Selected classes are open to any youth between the ages of 2 (two) and 5 (five) as of January 1 of the current year. Pee Wee classes will be ribbon only classes. 6. Still exhibits will be received between 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 11 and 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 12. See designated time in the schedule for livestock record books. All still exhibits must be placed by noon on Monday. ALL REGISTRATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY AUGUST 1 AT THE FAIR OFFICE, P.O. BOX 175, WEST BRANCH, MI 48661 7. All exhibits must remain on the grounds until 9:00 a.m. Sunday, August 18. If any exhibits are removed before the release hour, premiums and ribbons will be forfeited. 8. The management will use diligence to ensure the safety of livestock and articles entered for exhibition or display after their arrival on the grounds but under no circumstances will it be responsible for loss, injury, or damage by theft, fire, lightening, wind or by any other agency, to such livestock, article or exhibition or display. The Fair and management thereof shall be held harmless by the exhibitors against all legal or other proceedings relating thereto. 9. Only one animal or article per person per class. Check rules of division and individual classes. No additional classes will be added. The same exhibit cannot be entered in both open and youth, except for animals. 10. Not more than one ribbon will be awarded to an exhibitor in any one class with the exception of the Best of Show and MI State Fair Ribbons.


11. All entries must be the work of the exhibitor, except Classes 5409 and 6389. 12. Any constructed article must have been made during the last 12 months and can be exhibited at the fair for only one year, except Classes 5409 and 6389. Judges decisions are final. 13. Each youth exhibitor of market livestock/animal exhibits must have been the owner and/or had in his possession the exhibited animal for at least 45 days preceding the fair. Market Rabbits are 35-49 days prior to the fair and Market Cornish Hens are 28 days prior to the fair. 14. All livestock will be checked by a veterinarian. 15. All exhibitors must state the last 4 (four) digits of their Social Security number on their entry forms in order to receive premium award payments. If an exhibitor receives $600.00 or more in premium award payments, their full Social Security number will be required. 16. The fair reserves the right to prorate premiums if funding is not received from the State of Michigan or if fair receipts are insufficient to pay expenses. 17. Where, in the opinion of the judges, an award is not merited, an award will not be made. Judges’ decisions will be final. 18. Stall fees: $5 per large animal, horses, beef and dairy; $2 per animal, dairy yearling or younger, swine, sheep & goats; $1 per pen for rabbits and poultry. Milking cows will not be charged a stall fee if milk is donated to the fair; $20 credit will be issued to a milking cow to cover her stall fee plus three other animals, in the dairy barn. 19. All animals must be preregistered. Entries will be accepted until barns are full. Horse entries over barn capacity will be allowed to trailer in for youth. Youth registrations will have first priority on horse stalls. No stallions over 1 (one) year of age to be stalled for fair week. Any youth rider/ handler bringing a horse to be stalled during fair week must be 9 years of age as of January 1 of the current year. Also, any child under 9 years of age may not get a horse out of its stall, lead or ride a horse without an older family member in attendance with them at all times. See additional rules and regulations posted on horse barns and announcers booth at the arena. All trailers being parked for the week must be lined up on the north side of road leading past the arena. 20. Any exhibitor may file a complaint or grievance: a) Conflict of interest of the judge; b) Disqualification of an exhibit or exhibitor; c) Exhibitor or superintendent behavior; d) Eligibility of the exhibit. Complaint/grievance must be filed with the local fair board within 10 days from the close of the fair. The fair board will review, investigate and issue a notice of findings and recommended action within 30 days. If the exhibitor is not satisfied with the fair boards action he/she has 45 days to file with Michigan Department of Agriculture. Judges results are final and can not be grieved. 21. All project animals must be shown in both market AND showmanship classes and must sell. The idea of the sale is to encourage participants to become familiar with the handling of animals. Any animal whose training has been neglected cannot be sold at the sale. The decision will be made by the Ogemaw County Fair Board and the Livestock committee. 22. In order to sell an animal each exhibitor must exhibit their record book at the fair. They must be completed after the sale and be put back on display by noon the day following the sale for judging. Sale money will be withheld until record books are completed to date and exhibited and stalls/pens are cleaned. 23. In order to earn a Best Records trophy, a record book must receive a blue ribbon. 24. The judge has control over all exhibitors while they are showing. Anyone not able to control his or her animal to the satisfaction of the judge and the livestock committee will be removed from the show ring for the safety and respect of other exhibitors. 25. Weight limits for animals being sold in sale are as follows: • Hogs: 200-300 lbs. (Preference weight 240-270 lbs.) • Lambs: 100 lbs. minimum. (Preference weight 120 - 140 lbs.) • Meat Goats: Must be at least 50% Boer breeding and 80 lbs. minimum. • Dairy Goats: Must be 100% dairy to dairy cross no meat breed crosses and 60 lbs. minimum. • Steers: 900 lbs. small frame (minimum) 1050 lbs. medium frame (minimum) 1200 lbs. large frame (minimum) Steers will be classified as to frame size at January weigh-in. • Dairy Beef: 1150 lbs. minimum 26. EXHIBITORS will be responsible for the care of the animals until animals are released from the fair. Market animals become property of the BUYER at the time they are released from the fair. All trucking arrangements must be made byh the buyer with the auction clerk the night of the sale. All buyers must remove animals from grounds before slaughtering. 27. Animals must be able to be controlled by the exhibitor and an adult. 28. Each youth exhibitor will receive an A, B, or C ribbon. THE JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL. 29. All rabbit and poultry exhibits for auction must meet requirements as stated below. • Rabbits: Must be 12 weeks old or less, weigh between 3 and 6 lbs., be of purebred or mixed breed meat breed types, and each pen will be of the same breed and the same variety. Pen of 3. • Cornish Rock Game Hens: Must be Cockerels, 4 weeks old with a minimum of 5.5 lbs. live weight per pen. Pen of 3.


• Turkeys: Must be hatched no earlier than March 1 and no later than March 15. Toms/Hens must be a minimum of 22 lbs. live weight. Must be White Giant Breed. • Ducks: Must be White Pekin breed and 10 weeks old, minimum weight of 6 lbs. • White Emben Geese: Must be hatched no earlier than April 1 and no later April 15 with a minimum weight of 12 lbs. • Market Broilers: Must be 7 weeks old with a minimum of 12 lbs. live weight per pen. Pen of 2. 30. All chickens must be cockerels. 31. Exhibitors may sell no more than one rabbit pen and/or one poultry pen. All market animals must be identified by tag, leg band or tattoo. Pens will be made up of the following: • Rabbits: Pen of three. • Cornish Hens: Pen of three. • Market Broilers: Pen of two. • Turkeys: One tom or hen. • Ducks: One • Geese: One Exhibitors must supply locks for cages of all market rabbits and poultry. 32. No animals will be allowed on the premises unless there is a class allotted for such animal, except with prior approval from the Fair Board. 33. All milking cows will be kept in the same area of the barn and will be milked twice a day, at 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. No horns allowed in the cattle barns. All milking cows must be milked out every day at regular milking times. 34. No posting of “For Sale” signs on exhibits. All posting of signs must be approved by Superintendent. 35. All livestock exhibitors are subject to following all posted barn rules.

GROUND RULES 1. No alcoholic beverages will be allowed on the grounds. 2. All animals must be caged or on a leash and must remain in their designated areas. 3. All vehicles must be parked in the proper parking area provided. 4. No unauthorized fires allowed on the grounds. 5. No unauthorized overnight camping. 6. Ogemaw County Agriculture Society will not be responsible for injuries and personal property stolen or lost, at or during the Ogemaw County Fair. 7. Shirts and shoes required on the grounds. (No bare feet) 8. FAIRGROUND RULES PERTAINING TO DOGS. Dogs are ONLY allowed in the campgrounds. All dogs must be registered at time of camp registration. You must present proof of dog license, the breed and coloring of the dog. All dogs must be leashed or tied at campsite and must stay on the assigned lot. All non-compliers will forfeit next years campsite and the dog will be picked up by an on-site dog catcher. Dogs causing disturbance to neighboring campers will be required to leave the fairgrounds. EXCEPTION: Seeing-eye dogs and dogs in the canine program. Canine class dogs will be allowed to be led to and from the judging area at scheduled times only. 9. No bikes, four-wheelers, go-carts, skateboards, roller blades, heelies, scooters or any other off-road vehicles are to be used during fair week except those authorized by the fair board. 10. Unlawful weapons are prohibited on the grounds. 11. No smoking on fair grounds - only in designated areas. 12. Camping curfew - parents or guardians are responsible for having all minor children at the campsite by Midnight.

LIVESTOCK RULES 1. The use of any drug or chemical compound that is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in meat animals constitutes unethical fitting. The illegal administration of approved drugs and compounds is also prohibited. All or any animals entered in the Ogemaw County Fair are subject to blood, urine and tissue tests by the OCF, FDA, MDA and USDA for illegal substances that exceed the acceptable levels established by the Food and Drug Administration, the Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank and Environment Protection Agency. A positive test or violation of rules will result in disqualification of the animal and may forfeit all rights and privileges to exhibit at any future Ogemaw County Fair and forfeit any premium monies, trophies, special awards, 4-H/FFA market livestock sale proceeds, or other considerations earned, possible FDA fines and be responsible for the cost of testing. The exhibitor shall assume full responsibility for any violation of regulations related to drugs and medications include withdrawal times and the condemnation of carcasses due to drug rule/regulation violations. 2. No minimizing the effect of cramping by feeding or injecting drugs, depressants or applying packs or using any artificial contrivance or therapeutic treatment except normal exercise. 3. No striking the animal to cause swelling in a depressed area. 4. No using alcoholic beverages, aspirin/aspirin types, and/or caffeine laced substances in the feed or administered as a drench. 5. No administering of medication or remedies without the prior parental exhibitor consent, and Fair Official(s) notification, and approval of the Ogemaw County Fair official Vet.


6. Performance enhancing drugs can not be used that are not FDA approved for that purpose. 7. No misrepresenting the age of the animal for the class in which it is shown. 8. No surgery of any kind performed to change the natural contour or appearance of the animal’s body or hide. 9. No insertion of foreign material under skin. 10. If an exhibitor suspects a rule violation they can request a verification of another exhibitor’s animal by paying a $50.00 fee. If the violation does exist the $50.00 will be returned. Dear Exhibitor, The Ogemaw County Fair is instituting the MDA Meat Quality Assurance testing. All animals are subject to being drug tested by urine sample immediately after the animal(s) leave the show ring. Any animal is subject to urine, blood or tissue testing at the discretion of the fair board. The exhibitor and parent/legal guardian who owns the animal must be present when the sample is taken and sealed in the container.

YOUTH LIVESTOCK AUCTION RULES The Ogemaw County Fairboard is working diligently to ensure that there is an in-person fair for 2020. Included in this planning will be a youth livestock auction. Please note that the current situation is constantly changing and as a result, regulations are also changing. Please know that there is a potential for the in-person auction to be cancelled or converted to an online auction. The Fairboard will make these decisions based on recommendations from the Governor and considering what is safest for all fairgoers. All Ogemaw County Fair Youth Livestock Auction Participants must adhere to the rules set forth by the Ogemaw County Agricultural Society including all General Fair Rules and Livestock Rules. In addition, to be eligible to sell at the auction participants must agree and adhere to the following rules: 1. All sale participants must complete the Auction Participant Agreement form and return it to the Ogemaw County Fair no later than July 10, 2020. 2. All exhibitors must complete a mandatory minimum of 3 hours of community service at the Ogemaw County Fairgrounds by August 1, 2020. 3. A completed potential buyer sheet must be turned in no later than 4:30 PM on Friday, July 17, 2020 to be eligible to sell. For youth selling one animal, they must contact a minimum of three potential buyers and youth selling two animals must contact four potential buyers. 4. The auction is limited to 2 sales per participant: 2 different large animals or 2 different small animal projects, or 1 small and 1 large animal sale. Only 1 steer project, 1 goat projects and 1 poultry project are allowed per participant. 6. All market livestock exhibitors must be YQCA certified within one year before sale date 7. All market animals must be clearly identified by tag, leg band, or tattoo. 8. Animals shown in market classes must sell. 9. All sale participants must exhibit a record book to be eligible to sell. The book must be completed after the sale and be put back on display by noon the following day after the sale for judging. 10. Market Steers must have been born after January 1, 2019 and tagged and weighed in January. Minimum weights are: 1150 for dairy beef, 900 small frame, 1050 medium frame, and 1200 large frame 11. Market Hogs must have been purchased and on feed by May 2, 2020 and tagged by May 29, 2020. They must weigh between 200-300 pounds 12. Market Lambs must have been born after January 1, 2020 and tagged by the first weekend in June. Lambs must weigh a minimum of 100 pounds. 13. Market Goats must be in possession by April 15, 2020. Meat goats must be at least 50% Boer and weight at least 80 pounds. Dairy goats must be 100% dairy and weigh at least 60 pounds. 14. Market Rabbits must be 12 weeks of age or less and weigh 3-6 pounds. Each pen must be the same breed and the same variety. Youth must have rabbits in their possession by July 16, 2020 15. Market Cornish hens must be cockerels, 4 weeks old with a minimum of 5.5 lbs. weight per pen of 3. 16. Market Turkeys must be hatched no earlier than March 1st and no later than March 15th. Toms/Hens must be a minimum of 22 lbs. live weight and must be White Giant Breed. 17. Market Ducks must be White Pekin breed and 10 weeks old with a minimum of weight of 6 pounds. 18. Market White Emben Geese must be hatched no earlier than April 1 and no later than April 15 with a minimum weight of 12 pounds. 19. Market Broilers must be 7 weeks old with a minimum of 12 pounds live weight per pen of 2. All chickens must be cockerels. 20. To help cover the expenses of the auction, a 5% commission will be taken from each lot sold at the auction on August 20, 2020. 21. All participants must fill out buyer and trophy sponsor thank you cards after the auction to show their appreciation. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact the 2020 Ogemaw County Fair Youth Livestock.


2020 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Monday, August 17

All exhibits must have been pre-registered by August 1

9:00 am Youth Horse Performance

Tuesday, August 18

10:30 am: Dairy Show (dairy will leave grounds after show)

5:00 - 6:30 pm Goat & Sheep exhibits accepted & Weigh-In (no preshow)

6:30 - 8:00 pm Swine exhibits accepted & Weigh-In (no preshow)

8:00 - 9:00 pm Beef exhibits accepted & Weigh-In

6:00 pm: Open Speed Show

Wednesday, August 19

8:00 - 10:00 am Poultry & Rabbits exhibits will be accepted

9:00 am: Judging of Swine in Pavilion

10:00 am Judging of Poultry(non-market poultry will leave grounds after show)

1:00 pm: Judging of Sheep in Pavillion (non-market sheep will leave grounds after show)

2:00 pm: Judging of Rabbits (non-market rabbits will leave grounds after show)

5:00 pm Judging of Goats in Pavillion (non-market goats will leave grounds after show)

7:30 pm: Bump N Run Derby at the Grandstands 16 & older $ 10.00; 6-15 years $5.00; 5 & under free (DOES NOT INCLUDE PIT PASSES)

8:00 pm: Beef & Dairy Beef pre-shows

Thursday, August 20

9:00 am: Judging of Market & Dairy Beef in the Pavilion (non-market will leave grounds after show)

4:00 pm: Ogemaw County Fair Youth Livestock Auction;

Gallon of Milk auction in the Pavilion

7:30 pm: Trailer Demolition Derby at the Grandstands

16 & older $ 10.00; 6-15 years $5.00; 5 & under free (DOES NOT INCLUDE PIT PASSES)

10:00 pm: ALL RECORD BOOKS TURNED IN FOR JUDGING

Friday, August 21

11:00 am: Youth Horse Speed Show

7:30 pm Super Cross Races at the Grandstands

(registration at 3 pm, practice at 5pm)

16 & older $ 10.00; 6-15 years $5.00; 5 & under free (DOES NOT INCLUDE PIT PASSES)

Saturday, August 22

9:00 am: Open Horse show (performance only) (must be registered by Aug 1)

Current negative Coggins required


YOUTH DIVISION INFORMATION All registrations must be pre-registered by August 1. 1. All classes are open to any youth who is between the ages of 6 and 19, except animal and Pee Wee classes. See general rules numbers 4 and 5. Pee Wee classes are open to any youth between the ages of 2 and 5. Age is determined as of January 1 of the current year. 2. No entry fee will be required for this division. 3. Exhibits will be judged on the Danish System: A - Blue B - Red C - White 4. An exhibitor may enter only one exhibit per class. 5. Any poster exhibit will be on a 22”x28” poster board. 6. All Youth Division exhibitors must abide by the general rules of the fair.

LIVESTOCK DEPARTMENTS Dept. 1 – Open Dairy - $3 per class Dept. 3 – Open Beef - $3 per class Dept. 5 – Open Sheep - $2 per class Dept. 7 – Open Goats - $2 per class Dept. 11 – Open Poultry - $1 per class Dept. 13 – Open Rabbits - and Misc. - $1 per class Dept. 15 – Open Horse & Pony, Youth - $3 per class Adults - $4 per class Dept. 21 – Open Canine - $1 per class Only 1 exhibit per person per class

DEPARTMENT 1 - OPEN DAIRY Superintendents: Mike & Karen Laier Fee per class $3 Females Only. No Horns. No Free Martins Only animals from the six recognized dairy breeds will be eligible for the dairy show.

SECTION A - OPEN DAIRY Class 5000 - Adult Showmanship, Adult 20 year and older Class 5001 - Summer Calf (born after June 1 of the current year) Class 5002 - Junior Calf (March 1 - May 31 of the current year) Class 5003 - Intermediate Calf (Dec. 1 of the previous year to Feb. 28 of the current year) Class 5004 - Senior Calf (Sept. 1 - Nov. 30 of the previous year) Class 5005 - Summer Yearling (June 1 - Aug. 31 of the previous year) Class 5006 - Junior Yearling (March 1 - May 3 of the previous year) Class 5007 - Senior Yearling Sept. 1 two years ago to Feb 28 of the previous year) Junior Champion Female & Reserve Champion Class 5008 - Junior 2 year old (March 1 - August 31two years ago) - non-milking ALL COWS MUST BE MILKED OUT EVERY DAY AT FAIR SCHEDULED MILKING TIMES. Class 5009 - Junior 2 year old (March 1 - August 31 two years ago) - milking Class 5010 - Senior 2 year old (September 1, three years ago - February 28, two years ago) - non-milking Class 5011 - Senior 2 year old (Sept. 1 three years ago to Feb. 28 two years ago) Class 5012 - 3 year old (Sept. 1 four years ago to Aug. 31 three years ago) Class 5013 - 4 year old (Sept. 1 five years ago to Aug. 31 four years ago) Class 5014 - 5 year old (Sept. 1 six years ago to Aug. 31 five years ago) Class 5015 - Aged Cow (before Sept. 1 six years ago) Class 5016 - Junior Three Best Females - same as Class 21 Class 5017 - Senior Three Best Females - same as Class 22 Class 5018 - Produce of Dam (2 females, the produce of 1 cow) Class 5019 - Best Udder (milking) Class 5020 - Dam and Daughter Class 5021 - Dairy Herd (consists of 3 cows, having calved at least once) Class 5022 - Nursery, first place $50, (First cow to freshen during the fair. Cow must be shown in another class)


DEPARTMENT 2 - YOUTH DAIRY Superintendents: Mike & Karen Laier Females Only. No Horns. No Free Martins

SECTION A - YOUTH DAIRY Class 1 - Summer Calf (born after June 1 current year) Class 2 - Junior Calf (March 1 to May 31 current year) Class 3 - Intermediate Calf (Dec. 1 of previous year to Feb. 28 current year) Class 4 - Senior Calf (Sept. 1 to Nov.30 previous year) Class 5 - Summer Yearling (June 1 to Aug. 31 previous year) Class 6 - Junior Yearling Heifer (March 1 - May 31 previous year) Class 7 - Senior Yearling Heifer (Sept. 1 two years ago to Feb. 28 previous year) Junior Champion Female and Reserve Champion

Class 11 - Junior 2 year old (March 1 - Aug. 31 two years ago) - non-milking Class 12 - Senior 2 year old (September three years ago - February two years ago) - non-milking Class 13 - Junior 2 year old (March 1 - Aug. 31 two years ago) - milking Class 14 - Senior 2 year old (Sept. three years ago to Feb. 28 two years ago) Class 15 - 3 year old (Sept. 1 four years ago to Aug. 31 three years ago) Class 16 - 4 year old (Sept. 1 five years ago to Aug. 31 four years ago) Class 17 - 5 year old (Sept. 1 six years ago to Aug. 31 five years ago) Class 18 - Aged Cow (Before Sept. 1 six years ago) Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Class 21 - Junior Three Best Females (September 1 of previous year - fair of current year) (ribbon only) Class 22 - Senior Three Best Females (September 1 three years ago to August 31 of prev year - non-milking (ribbon only) Class 23 - Produce of Dam (two females, the produce of one cow) Class 24 - Best Udder (milking) Class 25 - Dam and Daughter (ribbon only) Class 26 - Junior Pee Wee Showmanship (3-5 by Jan. 1) (ribbon only) (Youths showing in this class must be accompanied into show ring by parent or legal guardian.) Class 27 - Pee Wee Showmanship (6-8) (ribbon only) Class 28 - Junior Showmanship (9-11) (ribbon only) Class 29 - Intermediate Showmanship (12-14) (ribbon only) Class 30 - Senior Showmanship (15-20) (ribbon only) Class 31 - Dairy Herd - (consists of three cows having calved at least once) See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits

DEPARTMENT 3 - OPEN ALL BREED BEEF Superintendents: Vicki Rau Fee per class $3

SECTION A - ALL BREED BEEF SHOW Class 5027 - Bull, junior calf (born Jan. 1 current year, to fair) Class 5028 - Bull, senior calf (born after Sept. 1 prior year & before Jan. 1 current year) Class 5029 - Bull, junior yearling (born after Jan. 1 prior year and before Sept. 1 prior year) Class 5030 - Bull, senior yearling (born after Aug. 31 three years prior & before Jan. 1 prior year) Class 5031 - Heifer, junior calf (born Jan. 1 current year to fair) Class 5032 - Steer, junior calf (born Jan. 1 current year to fair) Class 5033 - Heifer, senior calf (born after Sept. 1 prior year & before Jan. 1 current year) Class 5034 - Steer, senior calf (born after Sept. 1 prior year & before Jan 1 current year) Class 5035 - Heifer, junior yearling (born after Jan. 1 prior year & before Sept. 1 prior year) Class 5036 - Steer, junior yearling (born after Jan. 1 prior year and before Sept. 1 prior year) Class 5037 - Heifer, senior yearling (born after Sept. 1 two years prior and before Jan. 1 prior year) Junior Champion Heifer (Rosette) Junior Champion Steer (Rosette) Class 5038 - Cow, two years old Class 5039 - Cow, three years old Class 5040 - junior herd, two animals, cow and one progeny Class 5041 - Senior herd, three animals, cow and two progeny Class 5042 - Junior Showmanship - 9 to 12 yrs.


Class 5043 - Adult Showmanship - 20 yrs. & over

DEPARTMENT 4 - YOUTH BEEF MARKET STEERS & MARKET DAIRY BEEF Superintendent: Vicki Rau Exhibitor must be owner of market animal. No horns.

SECTION A - MARKET STEERS Class 35 - Project Steer (ribbon only) Grand Champion (ribbon & trophy)

SECTION B - MARKET STEER SHOWMANSHIP Class 36 - Showmanship, Junior 9-13 (ribbon only) Class 37 - Showmanship, Intermediate 14-16 (ribbon only) Class 38 - Showmanship, Senior 17-20 (ribbon only) Class 39 - Next year project animal (Born after January 1 of current year) See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits

SECTION C - MARKET DAIRY BEEF Class 42 - Project Dairy Beef (ribbon only) Grand Champion (ribbon & trophy)

SECTION D - MARKET DAIRY BEEF SHOWMANSHIP Class 43 - Showmanship, Junior 9-13(ribbon only) Class 44 - Showmanship, Intermediate 14-16 (ribbon only) Class 45 - Showmanship, Senior 17-20 (ribbon only) Class 46 - Next Year’s project animal (born after January 1, current year) See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits

SECTION E - NON-MARKET SHOWMANSHIP Class 47 - Non-Market Showmanship - 8 & under Must exhibit market livestock members calf Parent must accompany exhibitor (ribbon only)

DEPARTMENT 5 - OPEN SHEEP Superintendent: Andrew Walker All Breeds - Fee per class: $2 ALL SHEEP MUST HAVE SCRAPIE TAGS.

SECTION A - OPEN SHEEP MEAT BREEDS Suffolk, Hampshire, Texel, Chevoit, Oxford, Shropshire, Southdown, Dorset, Montadale Class 5050 - Ram, under 1 year Class 5051 - Ram, over 1 year Champion Ram (Rosette only) Class 5053 - Ewe, 2 years and over Class 5054 - Ewe, 1 year old Class 5055 - Ewe lamb, under 1 year Champion Ewe (Rosette only)

Class 5056 - Get of sire, 3 sheep entered in above classes, any age, sired by same ram or born from same ewe. Shown by 1 exhibitor. Class 5057 - Flock, 1 ram, any age, 2 ewes, any age Class 5058 - Pen of 3 Class 5059 - Wool Fleece

SECTION B - OPEN SHEEP WOOL BREEDS Border Leicester, Columbia, Corriedale, Debouillet, Delaine Morino, Rambouillet, Lincoln, Romney, Targhee Class 5064 - Ram, under 1 year Class 5065 - Ram, over 1 year Champion Ram (Rosette only) Class 5067 - Ewe, 2 years and over Class 5068 - Ewe, 1 year old Class 5069 - Ewe lamb, under 1 year Champion Ewe (Rosette only)


Class 5070 - Get of sire, 3 sheep entered in above classes, any age, sired by same ram or born from same ewe. Shown by 1 exhibitor. Class 5071 - Flock, 1 ram any age, 2 ewes, any age Class 5072 - Pen of 3Class 5073 - Wool Fleece

SECTION C - OPEN SHEEP EXOTIC BREEDS Finnish, Landrace, Romonov, Jacob, etc. Class 5078 - Ram, under 1 year Class 5079 - Ram, over 1 year Champion Ram (Rosette only) Class 5081 - Ewe, 2 years and over Class 5082 - Ewe, 1 year old Class 5083 - Ewe lamb, under 1 year Champion Ewe (Rosette only) Class 5084 - Get of sire, 3 sheep entered in above classes, any age, sired by same ram or born from same ewe. Shown by 1 exhibitor. Class 5085 - Flock, 1 ram any age, 2 ewes, any age Class 5086 - Pen of 3 Class 5087 - Wool Fleece

SECTION D - OPEN SHOWMANSHIP Any age over 20 years Class 5088 - Showmanship (Rosette)

DEPARTMENT 6 YOUTH SHEEP (ALL BREEDS) Superintendent: Andrew Walker ALL SHEEP MUST HAVE SCRAPIE TAGS.

SECTION A - MEAT BREEDS Suffolk, Hampshire, Texel, Cheviot, Oxford, Shropshire, Southdown, Dorset, Montadale Class 51 - Ewe Lamb, under 1 year Class 52 - Ewe, 1 year old Class 53 - Ewe, 2 years and older Champion Ewe (Rosette only) Class 54 - Ram, under 1 year Class 55 - Ram, over 1 year Champion Ram (Rosette only) Class 56 - Best of flock, 1 Ram and 2 Ewes, any age (ribbon only)

SECTION B - WOOL BREEDS Border Leicester, Columbia, Corriedale, Debouillet, Delaine Merino, Rambouillet, Lincoln, Romney, Targhee

Class 60 - Ewe Lamb, under 1 year Class 61 - Ewe, 1 year old Class 62 - Ewe, 2 years and older Champion Ewe (Rosette only) Class 63 - Ram, under 1 year Class 64 - Ram, over 1 year Champion Ram (Rosette only) Class 65 - Best of flock, 1 Ram and 2 Ewes any age (ribbon only)

SECTION C - EXOTIC BREEDS Finnish Landrace, Romonov, Jacob, etc.

Class 70 - Ewe Lamb, under 1 year Class 71 - Ewe, 1 year old Class 72 - Ewe, 2 years and older Champion Ewe (Rosette only) Class 73 - Ram, under 1 year Class 74 - Ram, over 1 year Champion Ram (Rosette only) Class 75 - Best of flock, 1 Ram and 2 Ewes, any age (Ribbon only)

SECTION D - MARKET CLASSES Exhibitor must be owner of market animal - except Pew Wee Class 78 - Market Lamb (ribbon)


Grand Champion (ribbon and trophy) Reserve Champion (ribbon and trophy)

SECTION E - MARKET CLASS SHOWMANSHIP Class 79 - Showmanship, Junior 9-11(Rosette) Class 80 - Showmanship, Intermediate 12-15 (Rosette) Class 81 - Showmanship, Senior 16-20 (Rosette)

SECTION F - NON-MARKET SHOWMANSHIP Class 82 - Showmanship Pee Wee, 3-5 (Ribbon only) Class 83 - Showmanship Junior Pee Wee, 6-8 (Ribbon only) Class 84 - Showmanship Junior, 9-11 Class 85 - Showmanship Intermediate, 12-15 Class 86 - Showmanship Senior, 16-20 (Youth showing in Pee Wee must be accompanied into the show ring by a parent or legal guardian) See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits

DEPARTMENT 7 - OPEN GOATS Superintendent: Andrew Walker Fee: $2 per class

General Rules: ALL GOATS MUST HAVE SCRAPIE TAGS. (Scrapie tattoo allowed only if animal is registered in USDA approved breed association. Breed registration certificate must be presented upon entry to fair.) No horns allowed on all dairy breeds (including Nigerian Dwarf) Pygmy, or any other breed. Horns are allowed on Boer, Angora, Chasmere and Youth Market Livestock Wethers only. All horns on these breeds must be covered with a blunt object such as tennis balls. No bucks allowed any breed.

SECTION A - SHOWMANSHIP Any Age Over 6 Years Suggested attire: White shirts and white pants for all dairy breeds. White shirt and black pants for Boer, Pygmy or any Other. Class 5092 - Showmanship (Rosette)

SECTION B - JUNIOR DAIRY DOES All dairy breeds except Nigerian Dwarves. Class 5093 - Junior doe, kid, 0-6 months Class 5094 - Senior doe, kid, 6-12 months Class 5095 - Yearling doe (never freshened) Over 1 year, but under 2 years.

SECTION C - SENIOR DAIRY DOES All dairy breeds except Nigerian Dwarves. Class 5098 - Milker, first through third year milker Class 5099 - Milker, fourth year and over milker Class 5100 - Dry doe Section B & C will compete for Grand and Reserve Champion Dairy Goat. (Rosettes only)

SECTION D - WETHERS Rules: NO YOUTH MARKET WETHERS ALLOWED. Any age animal. Class 5101 - Wether, All Dairy Breeds (including Nigerian Dwarf), any age Class 5102 - Wether, All Meat Breeds (Boer, Spanish, etc.) any age. Class 5103 - Wether, Any Other Breed (Pygmy, Angora, etc.), any age

SECTION E - NIGERIAN DWARF DOES (Miniature dairy goats) Must conform to breed standard. Does must be 21” or under at withers. Age as of show day. Class 5104 - Junior doe kid, 0-6 months Class 5105 - Senior doe kid, 6-12 months Class 5106 - Dry does, over 1 year Class 5107 - Milk does Grand and Reserve Champion Open Dwarf, (Rosettes only)

SECTION F - MEAT BREED DOES Boer, Kiko, Spanish, etc. Age as of show day. Class 5109 - Junior doe kid, 0-6 months Class 5110 - Senior doe kid, 6-12 months


Class 5111 - Yearling doe (never freshened), Over 1 year under 2 years Class 5112 - Senior Dry Does Class 5113 - Senior Milk Does Grand and Reserve Champion Open Meat, (Rosettes only)

SECTION G - PYGMY GOATS DOES Age as of show day. Class 5116 - Doe kid, under 1 year Class 5117 - All does over 1 year Grand and Reserve Champion Open Pygmy, (Rosettes only)

SECTION H - ANY OTHER BREED DOES Angora, Cashmere, Fainting, Kinder, Pygora, etc. Age as of show day. Class 5120 - Doe kid, under 1 year Class 5121 - Any doe over 1 year Grand and Reserve Champion, Open Any Other Doe, Rosettes only

SECTION I - DRIVING GOATS Class 5123 - Beginner must be halter broke and led with a lead strap. Should respond to voice commands (stop, go, back, left & right) Class 5124 - Intermediate Harness - must be harnessed and pull empty cart. Should respond to voice commands (stop, go, back, left & right) Class 5125 - Senior Harness - must be harnessed and pull a child-driven cart. Should respond to voice commands (stop, go, back, left & right while pulling the cart)

SECTION J - MOTHER & OFFSPRING Dairy and Meat Breeds only. Mother must be over 1 year old and have freshened within the past year. Kid(s) may be a wether(s) and/or doe(s) and must be product of mother within the past year. Age as of show day. Class 5127 - Dairy Breeds - Doe & Kid(s) Class 5128 - Meat Breeds - Doe & Kid(s)

DEPARTMENT 8 - YOUTH GOATS Superintendent: Andrew Walker

General Rules: ALL GOATS MUST HAVE SCRAPIE TAGS. (Scrapie tattoo allowed only if animal is registered in USDA approved breed association. Breed registration certificate must be presented upon entry to fair.) No horns allowed on all dairy breeds (including Nigerian Dwarf), Pygmy, or any other breed. Horns are allowed on Boer, Angora, Cashmere and Youth Market Livestock Wethers only. All horns on these breeds must be covered with a blunt object such as tennis balls. No bucks allowed any breed.

SECTION A - SHOWMANSHIP ANY GOAT OTHER THAN MARKET Grand and Reserve of each age group competes for showmanship trophy, except Pee Wee Classes. Suggested attire: White shirt and white pants for all dairy breeds. White shirt and black pants for Boer, Pygmy or Any Other. Class 88 - Senior showmanship, 16-20 years (ribbon only) Class 89 - Intermediate showmanship 12-15 years (ribbon only) Class 90 - Junior showmanship, 9-11 years (ribbon only) Class 91 - Junior Pee Wee showmanship, 6-8 years (ribbon only) Class 92 - Pee Wee showmanship, 3-5 years (ribbon only) (Youth showing in this class must be accompanied into the show ring by a parent or legal guardian.)

SECTION B - MARKET GOAT PROJECT Class 94 - Market Dairy Goat Project Class 95 - Market Wether Goat Project

SECTION C - MARKET GOAT PROJECT SHOWMANSHIP Class 96 - Senior Showmanship, 16-20 yrs. Class 97 - Intermediate Showmanship, 12-15 yrs. Class 98 - Junior Showmanship, 9-11 yrs. Grand and Reserve Champion Trophies

See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits

SECTION D - JUNIOR DAIRY DOES All dairy breeds except Nigerian Dwarves.


Class 100 - Junior doe, kid, 0-6 months Class 101 - Senior doe, kid, 6-12 months Class 102 - Yearling doe (never freshened), Over 1 year, but under 2 years.

SECTION E - SENIOR DAIRY DOES Rules: No horns. All dairy breeds except Nigerian Dwarves. Age as of show day. Class 108 - Milker, first through third year milker Class 109 - Milker, fourth year and over milker Class 110 - Dry doe First-place winners of each class in Sections C and D will compete for Grand Champion and Reserve Champion trophies.

SECTION F- WETHERS NO YOUTH MARKET WETHERS ALLOWED. Any Age Animal. Class 114 - Wether, All Dairy Breeds (including Nigerian Dwarf), any age Class 115 - Wether, All Meat Breeds (Boer, Spanish, etc.), any age. Class 116 - Wether, Any Other Breed (Pygmy, Angora, etc.), any age

SECTION G - NIGERIAN DWARF DOES (Miniature Dairy Goats) Must conform to breed standards. Does must be 21” or under at the withers. Age as of show day. Class 119 - Junior doe kid, 0-6 months Class 120 - Senior doe kid, 6-12 months Class 121 - Dry does, over 1 year Class 122 - Milk does, over 1 year Grand and Reserve Champion Trophies

SECTION H - MEAT GOATS DOES Boer, Kiko, Spanish, etc. Age as of show day. Class 128 - Junior doe kid, 0-6 months Class 129 - Senior doe kid, 6-12 months Class 130 - Junior Yearling (never freshened). Over 1 year, but under 2 years Class 131 - Senior Dry Does Class 132 - Senior Milk Does Grand and Reserve Champion Trophies

SECTION I - PYGMY DOES Age of show day. Class 136 - Doe kid, under 1 year Class 137 - Any doe, over 1 year Grand and Reserve Champion Trophies

SECTION J - ANY OTHER BREED DOES Angora, Cashmere, Fainting, Kinder, Pygora, etc. Age as of show day. Class 143 - Doe kid, under 1 year Class 144 - Any doe, over 1 year Grand and Reserve Champion Trophies

SECTION K - COSTUME CLASS Class 155 - Costume Class. Goat and exhibitors in costume. Use your imagination.

SECTION L - TRAIL CLASS Class 159 - Trail Class. Must maneuver tires, hay bales, water, pay no attention to distractions

DEPARTMENT 10 - YOUTH SWINE Superintendent: Allan Simmons

SECTION A - MARKET CLASS Exhibitor must be owner of market animal Class 163 - Market Hog (ribbon only) Grand Champion (ribbon and trophy)

SECTION B - MARKET CLASS SHOWMANSHIP Reserve Champion (ribbon and trophy) Class 164 - Junior Showmanship (ribbon and trophy, 9-12 years)


Class 165 - Intermediate Showmanship (ribbon and trophy, 13-15 years) Class 166 - Senior Showmanship (ribbon and trophy, 16-20 years) Class 167 - Junior Pee Wee Showmanship must exhibit market livestock members hog. (ribbon only, 5-8 years) See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits

DEPARTMENT 11 - OPEN POULTRY Superintendent: Zac Likavec Fee: $1 per class Animals exhibited in poultry department may be entered in youth or open classes. However, the same animal may not be entered in both classes.

SECTION A - CHICKENS Class 5136 - Egg Breed, male, over 1 year Class 5137 - Egg Breed, male under 1 year Class 5138 - Egg Breed, pen of 2 (hen), 1 year and over Class 5139 - Egg Breed, pen of 2, pullet, (hen) under 1 year Class 5140 - Meat Breed, pen of 2, male only Class 5141 - Dual Purpose Breed, male only over 1 year Class 5142 - Dual Purpose Breed, male only under 1 year Class 5143 - Dual Purpose Breed, hen over 1 year Class 5144 - Dual Purpose Breed, pullet, hen under 1 year Class 5145 - Dual Purpose Breed, pair 1 male and 1 hen, over 1 year same breed Class 5146 - Dual Purpose Breed, pair 1 male and 1 pullet (hen), under 1 year same breed Class 5147 - Bantams, male, over 1 year Class 5148 - Bantams, male, under 1 year Class 5149 - Bantams, hen, over 1 year Class 5150 - Bantams, pullet (hen), under 1 year Class 5151 - Bantams, pair, 1 male and 1 hen, over 1 year same breed Class 5152 - Bantams, pair, 1 male and 1 pullet (hen), under 1 year same breed Class 5153 - Cornish hens, pen of 3

SECTION B - TURKEYS Class 5159 - 1 Tom Turkey Class 5160 - 1 Hen Turkey

SECTION C - DUCKS Class 5165 - 1 Drake Duck Class 5166 - 1 Hen Duck

SECTION D - GEESE Class 5171 - 1 Goose, male Class 5172 - 1 Goose, female

SECTION E - FOWL Guineas, Quail, Pigeons, Pheasants, Doves, Peacocks Class 5177 - Pen of 2 only (1 male, 1 female)

SECTION F - POULTRY INCUBATOR 1st Place - $25 Class 5182 - Incubator

SECTION G - SHOWMANSHIP Class 5185 - Junior Showmanship (9-12 year olds) Class 5186 - Adult Showmanship (20 years & older)

DEPARTMENT 12 - YOUTH POULTRY Superintendent: Zac Likavec Anyone with poultry on display must be present to show such animals. Exhibitors must supply their own food, chips or straw. Animals must be fed and watered; pens and cages cleaned. Must be completed by 8:30 a.m. daily. Animals exhibited in poultry department may be entered in youth or open classes. However, the same animal may not be entered in both classes.

SECTION A - MARKET FITTING & SHOWING Class 171 - Junior Showmanship, 8-11, ribbon only


Class 172 - Intermediate Showmanship, 12-15, ribbon only Class 173 - Senior Showmanship, 16-20, ribbon only Grand and Reserve Champion (ribbon and trophy)

SECTION B - POULTRY FITTING & SHOWING Class 174 - Junior Pee Wee Showmanship, 6-8, ribbon only Class 175 - Junior Showmanship, 9-11, ribbon only Class 176 - Intermediate Showmanship, 12-15, ribbon only Class 177 - Senior Showmanship, 16-20, ribbon only Grand and Reserve Champion (ribbon and trophy)

SECTION C - CHICKENS Class 178 - Egg Breed, male over 1 year Class 179 - Egg Breed, male under 1 year Class 180 - Egg Breed, pen of 2, hen, 1 year or over Class 181 - Egg Breed, pen of 2, pullet under 1 year Class 182 - Meat Breed, pen of 2, males only Class 183 - Dual Purpose Breed, male only, over 1 year Class 184 - Dual Purpose Breed, male only, under 1 year Class 185 - Dual Purpose Breed, hen only, over 1 year Class 186 - Dual Purpose Breed, Pullet, hen, under 1 year Class 187 - Dual Purpose Breed, pair, 1 male and 1 hen, same breed, over 1 year Class 188 - Dual Purpose Breed, pair, 1 male and 1 pullet, hen, same breed, under 1 year Class 189 - Bantams, male, over 1 year Class 190 - Bantams, male, under 1 year Class 191 - Bantams, hen, over 1 year Class 192 - Bantams, pullet, hen, under 1 year Class 193 - Bantams, pair, 1 male and 1 hen, same breed, over 1 year Class 194 - Bantams, pair, 1 male and 1 pullet, (hen) same breed, under 1 year

SECTION D - MARKET HENS & BROILERS Class 195 - Market Cornish Hens, pen of 3, ribbon and trophy Class 196 - Market Broilers, pen of 2, ribbon and trophy Grand Champion and Reserve Champion

SECTION E - TURKEYS Class 199 - 1 Tom Turkey Class 200 - 1 Hen Turkey

SECTION F - MARKET TURKEYS Class 201 - 1 Market Turkey, Tom Class 202 - 1 Market Turkey, Hen White Giant, ribbon and trophy Grand and Reserve Champion Market Turkey

SECTION G - DUCKS Class 205 - 1 Duck,male, drake Class 206 - 1 Duck, hen

SECTION H - MARKET DUCK Class 207 - 1 Market Duck, hen or drake, White Pekin only, ribbon and trophy Grand and Reserve Champion Market Duck

SECTION I – GEESE Class 211 – Pen of 2, one male, one female Class 212 – Goose, one male Class 213 – Goose, female

SECTION J - MARKET GEESE Class 214 – Market Goose, ribbon and trophy Grand Champion Reserve Champion Market Goose

SECTION K – FOWL Guinea, Quail, Pigeon, Dove, Pheasant, Peacock Class 218 – Pen of 2 only (1 male, 1 female) See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits


DEPARTMENT 13 - OPEN RABBITS & PET STOCK Superintendent: Zac Likavec

Fee: $1 per class No altering of rabbits (plucking, etc.) One rabbit can be shown in youth or open but not in both.

SECTION A – RABBITS Class 5187 – Junior Doe, under 6 mos., class 4 Class 5188 – Junior Doe, under 6 mos., class 6 Class 5189 – Mixed Breed Doe, under 6 mos. Class 5190 – Intermediate doe, 6-8 mos, class 4 Class 5191 – Senior Doe, 6 mos. & over, class 4 Class 5192 – Senior Doe, 8 mos. & over, class 6 Class 5193 – Mixed Breed Doe, 6 mos. & over Class 5194 – Junior Buck, under 6 mos., class 4 Class 5195 – Junior Buck, under 6 mos., class 6 Class 5196 – Mixed Breed Buck, under 6 mos. Class 5197 – Intermediate Buck, 6-8 mos., class 6 Class 5198 – Senior Buck, 6 mos. & over, class 4 Class 5199 – Senior Buck, 8 mos. & over, class 6 Class 5200 – Mixed Breed Buck, 6 mos. & over Class 5201 – Doe & Litter Mixed Breed (must be 31/2-weeks old minimum) Class 5202 – Doe & Litter, purebred, (must be 3 1/2-weeks old minimum)

SECTION B – PET STOCK Hamsters, Gerbils, Cavys, Etc. Class 5211 – Single Pet (must have own cage)

SECTION C – SHOWMANSHIP Class 5215 – Junior Showmanship (9-12 year olds) Class 5216 - Adult Showmanship (20 years & older)

DEPARTMENT 14 - YOUTH RABBITS & PET STOCK Superintendent: Zac Likavec Anyone with rabbits on display must be present to show such animals. Exhibitors must supply their own food and sawdust or chips. Animals fed and watered, pens & cages must be cleaned 8:30 am daily. All rabbit classes listed below are purebred unless noted elsewhere. Note: In each rabbit class except 247 only one rabbit entered and shown by each exhibitor. No altering of rabbits (plucking, etc.) One rabbit can be shown in youth or open but not in both.

SECTION A – MARKET FITTING & SHOWING Class 222 – Junior Showmanship, 8-11 ribbon only Class 223 – Intermediate Showmanship, 12-15 ribbon only Class 224 – Senior Showmanship, 16-20 ribbon only

SECTION B – RABBIT FITTING & SHOWING Class 225 – Junior Pee Wee Showmanship, 6-8 ribbon only Class 226 – Junior Showmanship, 9-11 ribbon only, non-market Class 227 – Intermediate Showmanship, 12-15 ribbon only, non-market Class 228 – Senior Showmanship, 16-20 ribbon only, non-market Grand Champion and Reserve Champion ribbon and trophy

SECTION C – RABBITS Purebred class 4 definition. Any rabbit that reaches an ideal weight according to the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) standard book of less than 9 lbs. at SENIOR WEIGHT. Purebred class 6 definition. Any rabbit that, according to ARBA standard book, has an ideal weight of 9 lbs. or more at SENIOR WEIGHT. Class 232 - Junior Doe, under 6 mos., class 4 Class 233 - Junior Doe, under 6 mos., class 6 Class 234 - Mixed Breed Doe, under 6 mos. Class 235 - Intermediate Doe, 6-8 mos., class 6 Class 236 - Senior Doe, 6 mos. & over, class 4


Class 237 - Senior Doe, 8 mos. & over, class 6 Class 238 - Mixed Breed Doe, 6 mos., & over Class 239 - Junior Buck, under 6 mos., class 4 Class 240 - Junior Buck, under 6 mos., class 6 Class 241 - Mixed Breed Buck, under 6 mos. Class 242 - Intermediate Buck, 6-8 mos., class 6 Class 243 - Intermediate Buck, 6 mos. & over, class 6 Class 244 - Senior Buck, 6 mos. & over, class 4 Class 245 - Senior Buck, 8 mos. & over, class 6 Class 246 - Mixed Breed Buck, 6 mos. & over Class 247 - Doe and Litter Mixed Breed (Must be 3 1/2 weeks & older) Class 248 - Doe and Litter Purebred (Must be 3 1/2 weeks & older)

SECTION D - MARKET RABBIT Class 249 - Pen of 3 Market Rabbits - Ribbon Only Must be 12 weeks of age or less and weigh 3-6 lbs. each Grand & Reserve Champion Doe overall, trophy Grand & Reserve Champion Buck overall, trophy Grand & Reserve Champion Mixed overall, trophy Grand Champion overall, ribbon and trophy

SECTION E – PET STOCK Hamsters, Gerbils, Cavys, Etc. (Must have own cage) Class 252 – Single Pet See Department 72 for Records & Educational Exhibits

DEPARTMENT 15 - OPEN HORSE & PONY Superintendents: Renee Streeter & Marty Lucas Must be pre-registered by August 1, All horses must show proof of negative Coggins test upon entering the fairgrounds. Fee: Youth $3 per class. Adults $4 per class. All Halter Classes $4

OPEN SPEED SHOW will be held on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. OPEN PERFORMANCE for English and Western will be held on Saturday at 9:00 a.m. MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED Exhibitor may enter more than one horse per Open Speed Class. Placing Grand/Reserve 3rd-6th. Ages of exhibitors will be: Young Junior Division, 9-12 years; Junior Division, 13 15 years; Senior Division, 16- 19 years; Pony Division, 9-12 years ; Adult, 20 years and over; Adult, 40 years and over. Age of exhibitor is determined by the age they are as of January 1 of current year. May not show in both adult classes in any section where there are two adult classes in the same category. Verification of age may be required for all youth 16 years and under. Pony height is 56 inches and under. Grand and Reserve ribbons will be given for 1st and 2nd places, regular ribbons will be given for 3rd - 6th in each class in Speed and Halter Sections. All classes will be judged by State 4-H rules, including regulation helmets. Management reserves the right to combine, drop or change classes with fewer than four entries. Classes will be placed to six (6) places, except when there are not enough entries to fill the class, or in the event of disqualification. The decision of the judge is final. Any horse that breaks pattern must leave arena. A contestant that knocks down an obstacle in speed class will result in a 5-second penalty. Open class can trailer in for the show, bus must be pre-registered. Horses must be under control at all times. All horses outside of arena must at a walk. All horses to be ridden in approved area only. All horses trailered in for shows may not be by any barns or wash racks areas. The Ogemaw County Fair will not be held responsible for any loss, injury or damage to horses, persons or property. Walk, trot classes- same horse and rider combination may not show in any other walk, trot, canter classes.

Exhibitors may use straw or sawdust in their horse stalls. No tack stalls.

SECTION A - POLE BENDING Class 5216 - Adult, 40 yrs. +, pole bending Class 5217 - Adult, 20 yrs. +, pole bending Class 5218 - Pony, pole bending Class 5219 - Young Junior, pole bending Class 5220 - Junior, pole bending Class 5221 - Senior, pole bending

SECTION B - SPEED & ACTION Class 5227 - Adult, 40 yrs. + speed & action


Class 5228 - Adult, 20 yrs. +, speed & action Class 5229 - Pony, speed & action Class 5230 - Young Junior, speed & action Class 5231 - Junior, speed & action Class 5232 - Senior, speed & action

SECTION C - KEYHOLE Class 5238 - Adult, 40 yrs. +, keyhole Class 5239 - Adult, 20 yrs. +, keyhole Class 5240 - Pony, keyhole Class 5241 - Young Junior, keyhole Class 5242 - Junior, keyhole Class 5243 - Senior, keyhole

SECTION D - CLOVERLEAF Class 5249 - Adult, 40 yrs. +, cloverleaf Class 5250 - Adult, 20 yrs. +, cloverleaf Class 5251 - Pony, cloverleaf Class 5252 - Young Junior, cloverleaf Class 5253 - Junior, cloverleaf Class 5254 - Senior, cloverleaf

SECTION E - DASH Class 5259 - Adult, 40 yrs. +, dash Class 5260 - Adult, 20 yrs. +, dash Class 5261 - Pony, dash Class 5262 - Young Junior, dash Class 5263 - Junior, dash Class 5264 - Senior, dash

OPEN HALTER CLASSES Must be pre-registered - Halter Class, $4 entry fee Show to be held Saturday at 9:00 a.m.

SECTION F - REGISTERED, ALL BREEDS (All Ages)

Class 5269 - Stallion, 3 years & over Class 5270 - 2-year-olds & under Class 5271 - Mares, 3 years old and older Class 5272 - Geldings, 3 years old and older Class 5273 - Registered Ponies Overall Grand and Reserve Champion Class 5274 - Color Class (70% color, 30% confirmation)

SECTION G - GRADE HALTER (ALL AGES) Class 5285 - Mares Class 5286 - Geldings Class 5287 - Ponies Class 5288 - Mini Mares Class 5289 - Mini Geldings Grand and Reserve Champion

OPEN PERFORMANCE CLASSES SECTION H - FITTING AND SHOWMANSHIP Class 5292 - Adults, 40 yrs. +, fitting & showing Class 5293 - Adults, 20 yrs. +, fitting & showing Class 5294 - Senior, fitting & showing Class 5295 - Junior, fitting & showing Class 5296 - Young Junior, fitting & showing Class 5297 - Pony, fitting & showing Class 5298 - Showmanship, walk/trot Class 5299 - Driving class

SECTION I - ENGLISH PLEASURE Class 5303 - Adults, 40 yrs. +, English Pleasure Class 5304 - Adults, 20 yrs. +, English Pleasure


Class 5305 - Senior, English Pleasure Class 5306 - Junior, English Pleasure Class 5307 - Young Junior, English Pleasure Class 5308 - Pony, English Pleasure Class 5309 - Walk/Trot English Pleasure

SECTION J - ENGLISH EQUITATION Class 5313 - Adults, 40 yrs.+, English Equitation Class 5314 - Adults, 20 yrs.+, English Equitation Class 5315 - Senior, English Equitation Class 5316 - Junior, English Equitation Class 5317 - Young Junior, English Equitation Class 5318 - Pony, English Equitation Class 5319 - Walk/Trot English Equitation Class 5320 - Gaited Horse Country Pleasure (Optional tack) 2 gait

SECTION K - WESTERN PLEASURE Class 5323 - Greenhorse Western Pleasure. Walk, Jog, Lope. Ribbon Only. (Horse may not be entered in any other walk, trot or canter classes.) Class 5324 - Junior Horse, 5 yrs. and under Western Pleasure Class 5325 - Adults, 40 yrs. +, Western Pleasure Class 5326 - Adults, 20 yrs. +, Western Pleasure Class 5327 - Senior, Western Pleasure Class 5328 - Junior, Western Pleasure Class 5329 - Young Junior, Western Pleasure Class 5330 - Pony, Western Pleasure Class 5331 - Walk/Trot Western Pleasure

SECTION L - WESTERN EQUITATION Class 5334 - Adults, 40 yrs. +, Western Equitation Class 5335 - Adults, 20 yrs. +, Western Equitation Class 5336 - Senior, Western Equitation Class 5337 - Junior, Western Equitation Class 5338 - Young Junior, Western Equitation Class 5339 - Pony, Western Equitation Class 5340 - Walk/Trot Western Equitation

SECTION M - REINING EQUITATION Class 5342 - Adults, 40 yrs. + Class 5343 - Adults, 20 yrs. + Class 5344 - Senior Class 5345 - Junior Class 5346 - Young Junior Class 5347 - Pony

DEPARTMENT 16 - YOUTH HORSE AND PONY Superintendents: Renee Streeter & Marty Lucas The Youth Performance Horse Show will be held Monday at 9:00 a.m. EXCEPTION: Trail class will be run on Monday at 1:00 p.m. in the arena. Youth Speed Show will be held on Friday, 11:00 a.m. Youth may not trailer in unless barn is full. Monday - Sections B, C and D may trailer in. For Trail and Speed, limit two horses per rider, youth must designate which horse is to be used for trophy contention before classes start. TROPHIES: Grand and Reserve High Point will be given for each age group in English, Western and Speed with Costume Class points being added to the Western section. Mandatory Youth meeting between the barns Sunday at 7:00 p.m. and at the arena on Friday at 10:30 a.m. HORSES MUST STAY IN STALLS OR BE AT THE ARENA AND CAN’T USE WASH RACKS BETWEEN 7:00 A.M. AND 1:00 P.M. ON MONDAY. Roving Trophies: Versatility, Sponsored by Chris Grove & Mandy Collins. Horse must be shown in all 3 events (English, Western and Speed) in order to qualify for the trophy. Sportsmanship: To the youth who displays the best sportsmanship. Sponsored by A+ Automotive, Inc. Superintendent Trophy: Sponsored in memory of Vern Clemens. For clean stalls, horse, tack and etc. (not decorations) Best Stall Decorations: Sponsored by Levi’s Training & Boarding


Point system for trophies: With 6 or more in each class, 6 points will be given to first place, 5 to second and etc. through sixth place. Less than 6 in a class, points iwll be given for the number in the class, (Ex. 4 in a class, first place with get 4 points, second 3 points, etc.) Age of exhibitors will be: Young Junior Division, 9-12 years; Junior Division, 13-15 years; Senior Division, 16-19 years; Pony Division, 9-12 years. Age of exhibitor is determined by the age they are on January 1 of the current year. Ages will be checked before first class. Only 2 horses per child will be stalled during fair week. Also both horses must be shown in classes Tuesday thru Saturday. Any youth wanting to stall their horse during fair week must be 9 years of age as of January 1 of current year. Any child under 9 years of age may not lead, ride or stall a horse without a family member in attendance at all times. Verification of age may be required for youth 16 years and under. All youth classes will be judged by State 4-H rules, including regulation helmets. Management reserves the right to combine, drop and/or change classes with fewer than four entries. Classes will be run in the order they are posted. A contestant who knocks down or holds up an obstacle in speed classes will be given a 5-second penalty. The decision of the judge is final. Exhibitors may use straw or sawdust in their horse stalls. No tack stalls

SECTION A - TRAIL CLASS Monday at 11:00 a.m. Trail Class, Leadline 5-8 year olds Trail Class Class 264 - Leadline, 5-8 year olds(ribbon only) Class 265 - Trail Class , 5-8 year olds (ribbon only) Class 266 - Senior, Trail Class Class 267 - Junior, Trail Class Class 268 - Young Junior, Trail Class Class 269 - Pony, Trail Class Class 270 - Walk/Trot Trail Class

SECTION B - COSTUME Monday following Reining Class 271 - Costume Class, 5-8 year olds (ribbon only) Class 272 - Senior, Costume Class 273 - Junior, Costume Class 274 - Young Junior, Costume Class 275 - Pony, Costume Class 276 - Walk/Trot Costume

SECTION C - FITTING & SHOWMANSHIP Monday at 9:00 a.m. Class 277 - Senior, Fitting & Showmanship Class 278 - Junior, Fitting & Showmanship Class 279 - Young Junior, Fitting & Showmanship Class 280 - Pony, Fitting & Showmanship Grand and Reserve Champion Fitting & Showmanship Grand Champion will compete Friday in the Showman of Showmen and will be selected from classes : 277, 278, 279, 280 & 281 Class 281 - Walk/Trot Showmanship Class 282 - Showmanship, 5-8 years (ribbon only) Must have adult in show ring

SECTION D - ENGLISH PLEASURE Class 283 - Leadline, 5-8 years old (any seat, ribbon only) Class 284 - Senior, English Pleasure Class 285 - Junior, English Pleasure Class 286 - Young Junior, English Pleasure Class 287 - Pony, English Pleasure Class 288 - Walk/Trot, English Pleasure Class 289 - English Pleasure, 5-8 years old (ribbon only)

SECTION E - ENGLISH EQUITATION Class 291 - Senior, English Equitation Class 292 - Junior, English Equitation Class 293 - Young Junior, English Equitation Class 294 - Pony, English Equitation Class 295 - Walk/Trot, English Equitation Class 296 - English Equitation, 5-8 years old (ribbon only)


SECTION F - ENGLISH BAREBACK Class 298 - Senior, English Bareback Class 299 - Junior, English Bareback Class 300 - Young, English Bareback Class 301 - Pony, English Bareback Class 302 - Walk/Trot, English Bareback

SECTION G - HUNTER HACK Class 305 - Senior, Hunter Hack Class 306 - Junior, Hunter Hack Class 307 - Young Junior, Hunter Hack Class 308 - Pony, Hunter Hack

SECTION H - WESTERN PLEASURE Class 312 - Senior, Western Pleasure Class 313 - Junior, Western Pleasure Class 314 - Young Junior, Western Pleasure Class 315 - Pony, Western Pleasure Class 316 - Walk/Trot, Western Pleasure Class 317 - Western Pleasure, 5-8 years old (ribbon only)

SECTION I - WESTERN EQUITATION Class 319 - Senior, Western Equitation Class 320 - Junior, Western Equitation Class 321 - Young Junior, Western Equitation Class 322 - Pony, Western Equitation Class 323 - Walk/Trot, Western Equitation Class 324 - Western Equitation, 5-8 years old (ribbon only)

SECTION J - REINING Class 326 - Senior, Reining Class 327 - Junior, Reining Class 328 - Young Junior, Reining Class 329 - Pony, Reining

SECTION K - POLE BENDING Class 340 - Senior, Pole Bending Class 341 - Junior, Pole Bending Class 342 - Young Junior, Pole Bending Class 343 - Pony, Pole Bending

SECTION L - SPEED AND ACTION Class 348 - Senior, Speed and Action Class 349 - Junior, Speed and Action Class 350 - Young Junior, Speed and Action Class 351 - Pony, Speed and Action

SECTION M - KEYHOLE Class 355 - Senior, Keyhole Class 356 - Junior, Keyhole Class 357 - Young Junior, Keyhole Class 358 - Pony, Keyhole

SECTION N - CLOVERLEAF Class 362 - Senior, Cloverleaf Class 363 - Junior, CloverleafClass 364 - Young Junior, Cloverleaf Class 365 - Pony, Cloverleaf

SECTION O - DASH RACE Class 369 - Senior, Dash Race Class 370 - Junior, Dash Race Class 371 - Young Junior, Dash Race Class 372 - Pony, Dash Race

DEPARTMENT 21 OPEN CANINE


Superintendents: Nathan & Erin Veitengruber Fee: $1 per class General Rules: 1. All exhibitors must be pre-registered with Ogemaw County Fair by August 1. 2. Dogs must be healthy and free from disease, with copies of current vaccination for Rabies, DHLPP, Bordetella. NO EXCEPTIONS, NO SHOTS, NO SHOW! 3. Each exhibitor must work and train the dog being shown. 4. Exhibitors are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs (bring proper equipment.) 5. Anyone severely punishing or abusing his or her dog will be dismissed immediately. 6. Any dog that Leader/Superintendents deem unsafe of unfit will be unable to exhibit at the Ogemaw County Fair. 7. Exhibitors must notify Superintendents if a female dog is in heat at show time. 8. One handler per dog, but a handler may show more than one dog. 9. IMPORTANT - You must remain with your dog at all times. Dogs must be on a leash or crated at all times. Dogs are only allowed at the actual show area at the dates and times of the show. 10. No pinch or prong collars. No treats in the ring. 11. The decisions of the judge are final. 12. No dog under the age of 18 months will be allowed to show in Agility class. Dress Code: 1. All exhibitors should wear dress attire for obedience and showmanship. All exhibitors should wear a white or plain shirt and black slacks or shorts for agility. 2. Flat shoes, such as tennis shoes, are appropriate. No open-toe shoes, sandals or high heels. 3. Hair should be neat. Long hair should be tied back. 4. No jeans, T-shirts, halter-tops, bare midriffs, mini skirts, hats or sweatshirts.

SECTION A - OBEDIENCE Tuesday at 1:00 p.m.

Class 5357 - Novice Class 5358 - Intermediate Class 5359 - Advanced

SECTION B - AGILITY Friday at 11:00 a.m. Class 5364 - Novice Class 5365 - Intermediate Class 5366 - Advanced

SECTION C - SHOWMANSHIP Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. following Obedience Class 5368 - Novice Class 5369 - Intermediate Class 5370 - Advanced

SECTION D - RALLY Friday following Agility Class 5371 - Novice Class 5372 - Intermediate Class 5373 - Advanced

DEPARTMENT 22 - YOUTH CANINE Superintendents: Nathan & Erin Veitengruber Fee: $1 per class General Rules: 1. All exhibitors must be pre-registered with Ogemaw County Fair by August 1. 2. Dogs must be healthy and free from disease, with copies of current vaccination for Rabies, DHLPP, Bordetella. NO EXCEPTIONS, NO SHOTS, NO SHOW! 3. Each exhibitor must work and train the dog being shown. 4. Exhibitors are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs (bring proper equipment.) 5. Anyone severely punishing or abusing his or her dog will be dismissed immediately. 6. Any dog that Leader/Superintendents deem unsafe of unfit will be unable to exhibit at the Ogemaw County Fair. 7. Exhibitors must notify Superintendents if a female dog is in heat at show time. 8. One handler per dog, but a handler may show more than one dog. 9. IMPORTANT - You must remain with your dog at all times. Dogs must be on a leash or crated at all times. Dogs are only allowed at the actual show area at the dates and times of the show.


10. No pinch or prong collars. No treats in the ring. 11. The decisions of the judge are final. 12. No dog under the age of 18 months will be allowed to show in Agility class. Dress Code: 1. All exhibitors should wear dress attire for obedience and showmanship. All exhibitors should wear a white or plain shirt and black slacks or shorts for agility. 2. Flat shoes, such as tennis shoes, are appropriate. No open-toe shoes, sandals or high heels. 3. Hair should be neat. Long hair should be tied back. 4. No jeans, T-shirts, halter-tops, bare midriffs, mini skirts, hats or sweatshirts. Class Divisions: Pup Class: for youth 6-8 years, ribbon only. Beginner Class: first time for both handler and dog. Novice Class: first show for a handler and/or dog. Intermediate Class: for handler and dog that have shown one year. Advance Class: for handler and dog that have shown multiple times.

SECTION A - OBEDIENCE Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. Class 383 - Pup Class (6-8 year olds)Ribbon only Class 384 - Beginner Class 385 - Novice Class 386 - Intermediate, on leash Class 387 - Advanced, off leash

SECTION B - JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP Class 390 - Pup Class (6-8 year olds) Ribbon only Class 391 - Novice (9-12 year olds) Ribbon only Class 392 - Novice (13-19 year olds) Ribbon only Grand and Reserve Champion

SECTION C - AGILITY Friday at 11:00 a.m. Class 393 - Pup Class (6-8 year olds) Ribbon only Class 394 - Novice, on leash Class 395 - Intermediate, off leash Class 396 - Advanced, off leash Grand and Reserved Champion

SECTION D - RALLY Friday following Agility Class 397 - Novice Class 398 - Intermediate Class 399 - Advanced

DEPARTMENT 72 - YOUTH EDUCATIONAL Superintendent: Dan Stoneback Premium Information

SECTION A - ANIMAL RECORD BOOKS MARKET Learning Objective: To learn management of records and record the overall care of their animal project. EXHIBITORS MUST OWN AND BE PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR CARE OF THE ANIMAL must show in another animal class. Exhibitor must be 20 yrs or younger by January 1 of current year. Class 1257 - Dairy Beef (market) record book Class 1258 - Goat Wether (market) record book Class 1259 - Goat Dairy (market) record book Class 1260 - Lamb (market) record book Class 1261 - Poultry (market) record book Class 1262 - Rabbit (market) record book Class 1263 - Steer (market) record book Class 1264 - Swine (market) record book

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